Spivak spent more than two decades in management, managing such artists as Midnight Oil, Little Steven, and The Smithereens among others before founding the company, Spivak Entertainment, in the early 1990s in Los Angeles, California. He produced comedy specials for Paul Reiser entitled, “Out on a Whim” and “3 ½ Blocks From Home” for Showtime, and Kevin Pollak's HBO special, "Stop With The Kicking". From 1992-99 Spivak produced the hit NBC show Mad About You. In 1996, the company was merged into Spivak Sobol Entertainment, jointly run with Stu Sobol. In 1998, Spivak produced “Tori Amos, Live from NY” for Lifetime. In 2004, Arthur announced a deal with Beverly Hills management company The Firm, Inc. Spivak told Billboard magazine that the merger was about "clout, access to information, cross-marketing potential and value to clients".[3]
In 2012, Spivak co-founded the production and management company Laff Mobb with Def Comedy Jam Producer Bob Sumner. In 2012-14 they produced standup comedy specials for Showtime Networks entitled, Mark Viera, “Tales of a Nuyorican”, Roz G, “Ain’t Got Jokes, Got Problems, Red Grant, “Caught Red Handed” and Rudy Rush, “From Harlem To Hollywood.” They have also produced standup comedy specials for BET, Dish Network, Vubiquity, InDemand among many others. They also worked with Aspire Networks with the release of Laff Mobb, We Got Next and TruTv's Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks.
Spivak re-entered the music business as the manager of Three 6 Mafia's Juicy J and his endeavors as a producer and entrepreneur.
In 2020, Spivak produced the 'gen z' raunchy, comedy hit, "The Fu*k Happened."
ReferencesEdit
^Diehl, Matt (September 2013). My So-Called Punk: Green Day, Fall Out Boy, The Distillers, Bad Religion—How Neo-Punk Stage-Dived into the Mainstream. St. Martin's Press. p. 153. ISBN978-1-4668-5306-5.
arthur, spivak, american, entertainment, executive, producer, personal, manager, during, career, represented, recording, artists, such, prince, juicy, tori, amos, queens, stone, perfect, circle, thirty, seconds, mars, saosin, yellowcard, three, days, grace, di. Arthur Spivak is an American entertainment executive producer and personal manager During his career he has represented recording artists such as Prince Juicy J Tori Amos Queens of the Stone Age A Perfect Circle Thirty Seconds to Mars Saosin Yellowcard Three Days Grace The Distillers Ashes Divide Collective Soul Flyleaf Vanessa Carlton and comedians Paul Reiser Kevin Pollak Larry Miller Bruce Bruce Sheryl Underwood and Chad Prather 1 2 Arthur SpivakBornChicago Illinois U S Occupation s Talent manager Producer Investor BusinessmanYears active1979 presentOrganizationSpivak ManagementKnown forManager of Prince Tori Amos Juicy J A Perfect Circle Thirty Seconds to Mars Queens of the Stone Age Three Days Grace YellowcardSpivak spent more than two decades in management managing such artists as Midnight Oil Little Steven and The Smithereens among others before founding the company Spivak Entertainment in the early 1990s in Los Angeles California He produced comedy specials for Paul Reiser entitled Out on a Whim and 3 Blocks From Home for Showtime and Kevin Pollak s HBO special Stop With The Kicking From 1992 99 Spivak produced the hit NBC show Mad About You In 1996 the company was merged into Spivak Sobol Entertainment jointly run with Stu Sobol In 1998 Spivak produced Tori Amos Live from NY for Lifetime In 2004 Arthur announced a deal with Beverly Hills management company The Firm Inc Spivak told Billboard magazine that the merger was about clout access to information cross marketing potential and value to clients 3 In 2012 Spivak co founded the production and management company Laff Mobb with Def Comedy Jam Producer Bob Sumner In 2012 14 they produced standup comedy specials for Showtime Networks entitled Mark Viera Tales of a Nuyorican Roz G Ain t Got Jokes Got Problems Red Grant Caught Red Handed and Rudy Rush From Harlem To Hollywood They have also produced standup comedy specials for BET Dish Network Vubiquity InDemand among many others They also worked with Aspire Networks with the release of Laff Mobb We Got Next and TruTv s Laff Mobb s Laff Tracks Spivak re entered the music business as the manager of Three 6 Mafia s Juicy J and his endeavors as a producer and entrepreneur In 2020 Spivak produced the gen z raunchy comedy hit The Fu k Happened References Edit Diehl Matt September 2013 My So Called Punk Green Day Fall Out Boy The Distillers Bad Religion How Neo Punk Stage Dived into the Mainstream St Martin s Press p 153 ISBN 978 1 4668 5306 5 Arthur Spivak Credits AllMusic All Media Network Retrieved February 24 2016 Garrity Brian Waddel Ray October 30 2004 The Firm Gets Cash Influx Eyes Other Management Cos Billboard Vol 116 no 44 Nielsen Business Media p 59 External links EditArthur Spivak discography at Discogs Arthur Spivak at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Arthur Spivak amp oldid 1152113567, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
